Orlando Hudson
Orlando Thill Hudson (O-Dog)
All-Star Player
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: December 12, 1977 in Darlington, SC
High School: Darlington (Darlington, SC)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 43rd round of the 1997 amateur draft.
Signed May 20, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 24, 2002
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2002 24 TOR AL 54 207 192 20 53 10 5 4 23 0 1 11 27 .276 .319 .443 .762 97 85 6 2 0 2 0 4
2003 25 TOR AL 142 521 474 54 127 21 6 9 57 5 4 39 87 .268 .328 .395 .723 87 187 13 5 0 3 1 *4
2004 26 TOR AL 135 551 489 73 132 32 7 12 58 7 3 51 98 .270 .341 .438 .779 98 214 12 4 3 4 0 *4
2005 27 TOR AL 131 501 461 62 125 25 5 10 63 7 1 30 65 .271 .315 .412 .728 91 190 10 3 0 7 1 *4 GG
2006 28 ARI NL 157 650 579 87 166 34 9 15 67 9 6 61 78 .287 .354 .454 .809 102 263 17 2 4 4 5 *4 GG
2007 29 ARI NL 139 601 517 69 152 28 9 10 63 10 2 70 87 .294 .376 .441 .817 105 228 21 2 5 7 1 *4 AS,GG
2008 30 ARI NL 107 455 407 54 124 29 3 8 41 4 1 40 62 .305 .367 .450 .817 107 183 18 2 3 3 2 4/D
2009 31 LAD NL 149 631 551 74 156 35 6 9 62 8 1 62 99 .283 .357 .417 .774 109 230 16 4 9 5 4 *4 AS,GG
8 Seasons 1014 4117 3670 493 1035 214 50 77 434 50 19 364 603 .282 .348 .431 .778 100 1580 113 24 24 35 14
162 Game Avg. 162 658 586 79 165 34 8 12 69 8 3 58 96 .282 .348 .431 .778 100 252 18 4 4 6 2
TOR (4 yrs) 462 1780 1616 209 437 88 23 35 201 19 9 131 277 .270 .328 .418 .746 93 676 41 14 3 16 2
ARI (3 yrs) 403 1706 1503 210 442 91 21 33 171 23 9 171 227 .294 .365 .448 .814 104 674 56 6 12 14 8
LAD (1 yr) 149 631 551 74 156 35 6 9 62 8 1 62 99 .283 .357 .417 .774 109 230 16 4 9 5 4
NL (4 yrs) 552 2337 2054 284 598 126 27 42 233 31 10 233 326 .291 .363 .440 .803 106 904 72 10 21 19 12
AL (4 yrs) 462 1780 1616 209 437 88 23 35 201 19 9 131 277 .270 .328 .418 .746 93 676 41 14 3 16 2

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2002 24 TOR AL 207 148 25 4.5 109 .301 .276 .269 .319 .337 .443 .432 .762 .769 97 .458 -1.6 -0.2 .664 .219 .167 .0
2003 25 TOR AL 521 367 60 4.4 110 .310 .268 .272 .328 .339 .395 .436 .723 .775 87 .436 -9.8 -0.9 .637 .211 .127 6.4
2004 26 TOR AL 551 379 74 5.2 113 .313 .270 .275 .341 .344 .438 .442 .779 .786 98 .503 -1.4 -0.1 .734 .280 .168 8.8
2005 27 TOR AL 501 354 60 4.5 107 .293 .271 .270 .315 .334 .412 .429 .728 .763 91 .463 -6.6 -0.6 .660 .219 .141 8.2
2006 28 ARI NL 650 444 91 5.5 117 .308 .287 .278 .354 .350 .454 .452 .809 .801 102 .534 1.0 0.1 .755 .278 .168 11.3
2007 29 ARI NL 601 400 86 5.8 117 .333 .294 .281 .376 .351 .441 .449 .817 .800 105 .559 5.2 0.5 .794 .298 .147 10.0
2008 30 ARI NL 455 308 64 5.6 115 .341 .305 .277 .367 .350 .450 .441 .817 .791 107 .558 4.6 0.4 .755 .251 .145 5.3
2009 31 LAD NL 631 426 84 5.3 102 .328 .283 .260 .357 .332 .417 .413 .774 .745 109 .544 8.9 0.8 .735 .260 .134 8.5
8 Seasons 4117 2826 544 5.2 111 .317 .282 .273 .348 .342 .431 .437 .778 .780 100 .514 0.2 0.0 .722 .256 .149 60.6
162 Game Avg. 658 451 87 5.2 111 .317 .282 .273 .348 .342 .431 .437 .778 .780 100 .514 0 0 .722 .256 .149 10
TOR (4 yrs) 1780 1248 219 4.7 110 .305 .270 .272 .328 .339 .418 .435 .746 .774 93 .468 -19.5 -1.8 .676 .235 .148 24.6
ARI (3 yrs) 1706 1152 241 5.6 117 .325 .294 .279 .365 .350 .448 .448 .814 .798 104 .549 10.8 1.0 .768 .277 .154 27.1
LAD (1 yr) 631 426 84 5.3 102 .328 .283 .260 .357 .332 .417 .413 .774 .745 109 .543 8.9 0.8 .735 .260 .134 8.5
NL (4 yrs) 2337 1578 325 5.5 113 .326 .291 .274 .363 .345 .440 .438 .803 .784 106 .548 19.7 1.9 .759 .273 .149 35.7
AL (4 yrs) 1780 1248 219 4.7 110 .305 .270 .272 .328 .339 .418 .435 .746 .774 93 .468 -19.5 -1.8 .676 .235 .148 24.6

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2009 31 LAD NL NLDS STL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 31 LAD NL NLCS PHI L 5 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 4 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 8 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 4 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 5 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 4 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2007 ARI NL 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 LAD NL 31 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Appearances) 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2002 24 TOR AL 207 1.9% 13.0% 5.3% 9.2% 36% 2.45 7.1 48.0 8.3 0.69 1.02 79% 28% 4.8% 14%
2003 25 TOR AL 521 1.7% 16.7% 7.5% 6.9% 28% 2.23 5.4 52.7 8.3 0.95 1.34 73% 20% 4.9% 8%
2004 26 TOR AL 551 2.2% 17.8% 9.3% 9.3% 39% 1.92 5.0 40.8 8.4 0.88 1.33 70% 19% 6.2% 8%
2005 27 TOR AL 501 2.0% 13.0% 6.0% 8.0% 32% 2.17 7.1 46.1 7.3 1.10 1.57 78% 18% 5.6% 7%
2006 28 ARI NL 650 2.3% 12.0% 9.4% 8.9% 35% 1.28 7.4 38.6 8.6 0.95 1.34 75% 18% 6.3% 7%
2007 29 ARI NL 601 1.7% 14.5% 11.7% 7.8% 31% 1.24 5.9 51.7 8.2 1.11 1.83 71% 20% 5.0% 3%
2008 30 ARI NL 455 1.8% 13.6% 8.8% 8.8% 32% 1.55 6.6 50.9 9.9 0.97 1.58 75% 21% 4.9% 7%
2009 31 LAD NL 631 1.4% 15.7% 9.8% 7.9% 32% 1.60 5.6 61.2 8.9 1.33 2.40 71% 17% 5.1% 7%
8 Seasons 4117 1.9% 14.7% 8.8% 8.3% 33% 1.66 6.1 47.7 8.5 1.01 1.55 73% 20% 5.4% 7%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2002 24 TOR AL 3 0 26% 60 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 48% 14 10 4 2 1 1 7 1 6
2003 25 TOR AL 4 0 28% 193 5 4 56% 5 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 14 44% 27 17 10 9 6 3 18 5 11
2004 26 TOR AL 7 0 35% 208 7 3 70% 6 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 13 45% 36 23 13 8 5 3 18 6 12
2005 27 TOR AL 4 0 35% 179 7 1 88% 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 42% 32 23 9 3 2 1 18 4 12
2006 28 ARI NL 10 0 34% 236 9 6 60% 7 5 2 1 0 0 4 3 7 16 49% 33 20 13 11 5 6 19 6 12
2007 29 ARI NL 3 0 28% 265 10 2 83% 8 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 4 18 52% 29 16 12 9 3 6 10 2 7
2008 30 ARI NL 3 0 29% 186 4 1 80% 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 10 57% 26 14 12 4 2 2 14 3 11
2009 31 LAD NL 6 0 31% 256 8 1 89% 8 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 15 55% 29 16 13 11 3 8 25 10 15
8 Seasons 40 0 31% 1583 50 19 72% 44 14 6 5 0 0 15 4 37 103 49% 226 139 86 57 27 30 129 37 86
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2002 24 TOR AL 207 100% 53 6 0 1 0 0 0 1.49 4 0 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 38 6 16% 24 8 33% 121 21 17% 12 7 58% 12 5 42% 0
2003 25 TOR AL 521 100% 127 14 1 3 0 0 0 1.01 9 0 14 9 0 5 4 0 1 0 0% 107 13 12% 56 16 29% 340 50 15% 33 15 45% 32 15 47% 0
2004 26 TOR AL 551 100% 132 8 0 4 1 0 0 0.96 12 0 11 8 4 5 7 0 3 3 100% 116 12 10% 65 16 25% 334 49 15% 31 16 52% 34 13 38% 0
2005 27 TOR AL 501 100% 125 10 0 7 5 1 1 1.51 10 0 12 8 2 4 6 0 0 0 91 10 11% 47 20 43% 329 56 17% 35 20 57% 34 25 74% 0
2006 28 ARI NL 650 100% 166 12 3 3 0 0 0 1.71 15 1 11 12 3 7 8 0 7 4 57% 118 17 14% 57 20 35% 366 52 14% 32 14 44% 47 22 47% 0
2007 29 ARI NL 601 100% 152 15 1 1 1 0 1 3.96 10 0 12 7 3 7 3 0 7 5 71% 99 21 21% 45 26 58% 329 54 16% 27 18 67% 56 26 46% 0
2008 30 ARI NL 455 100% 124 14 1 0 0 0 0 2.89 8 0 5 6 2 6 2 0 5 3 60% 97 18 19% 36 15 42% 266 34 13% 22 10 45% 28 11 39% 0
2009 31 LAD NL 631 100% 156 18 2 4 0 0 0 1.50 9 0 16 6 3 4 5 0 14 9 64% 134 16 12% 74 30 41% 388 58 15% 41 21 51% 39 21 54% 0
8 Seasons 4117 100% 1035 97 8 23 7 1 2 1.48 77 1 83 60 17 40 37 0 37 24 65% 800 113 14% 404 151 37% 2473 374 15% 233 121 52% 282 138 49% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2002 24 TOR AL 207 754 3.64 462 61% 23% 12% 29% 36% 77% 0% 47% 85% 29% 3% 6 0 13% 26 18 8% 17 14 33% 0 0 0
2003 25 TOR AL 521 1954 3.75 1209 62% 27% 13% 28% 32% 73% 1% 45% 82% 25% 4% 19 0 12% 63 30 7% 36 29 36% 0 0 0
2004 26 TOR AL 551 2205 4.00 1329 60% 32% 12% 27% 30% 68% 0% 41% 83% 20% 3% 19 0 14% 78 38 8% 46 29 40% 0 0 0
2005 27 TOR AL 501 1796 3.58 1117 62% 28% 11% 25% 36% 72% 1% 45% 85% 22% 3% 17 0 14% 71 37 7% 33 22 26% 0 0 0
2006 28 ARI NL 650 2476 3.81 1493 60% 26% 11% 29% 34% 74% 2% 45% 86% 25% 5% 34 0 15% 97 54 9% 59 38 32% 0 0 0
2007 29 ARI NL 601 2317 3.86 1338 58% 29% 11% 27% 33% 71% 0% 41% 84% 20% 8% 47 1 19% 112 43 12% 75 52 33% 0 0 0
2008 30 ARI NL 455 1713 3.76 1007 59% 24% 13% 28% 35% 76% 1% 44% 82% 27% 5% 22 1 18% 84 47 11% 48 36 23% 0 0 0
2009 31 LAD NL 631 2436 3.86 1445 59% 30% 12% 26% 32% 70% 2% 42% 83% 22% 6% 36 0 18% 114 59 11% 71 47 35% 0 0 0
8 Seasons 4117 15651 3.80 9400 60% 28% 12% 27% 33% 72% 1% 43% 84% 23% 5% 200 2 16% 645 326 9% 385 267 33% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2002 24 54 207 192 20 53 10 5 4 23 0 1 11 27 .276 .319 .443 .762 97 85 6 2 0 2 0
2003 25 196 728 666 74 180 31 11 13 80 5 5 50 114 .270 .326 .408 .734 90 272 19 7 0 5 1
2004 26 331 1279 1155 147 312 63 18 25 138 12 8 101 212 .270 .332 .421 .753 94 486 31 11 3 9 1
2005 27 462 1780 1616 209 437 88 23 35 201 19 9 131 277 .270 .328 .418 .746 93 676 41 14 3 16 2
2006 28 619 2430 2195 296 603 122 32 50 268 28 15 192 355 .275 .335 .428 .762 95 939 58 16 7 20 7
2007 29 758 3031 2712 365 755 150 41 60 331 38 17 262 442 .278 .343 .430 .773 97 1167 79 18 12 27 8
2008 30 865 3486 3119 419 879 179 44 68 372 42 18 302 504 .282 .346 .433 .779 99 1350 97 20 15 30 10
2009 31 1014 4117 3670 493 1035 214 50 77 434 50 19 364 603 .282 .348 .431 .778 100 1580 113 24 24 35 14

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2002 24 54 203 189 19 50 9 5 4 22 0 10 27 .265 .305 .429 .734 24 54
2003 25 142 513 468 51 121 20 6 9 53 5 37 87 .259 .318 .385 .702 56 142
2004 26 135 540 483 67 126 31 7 11 53 7 49 98 .261 .331 .422 .754 67 135
2005 27 131 500 460 61 124 25 5 10 62 7 30 65 .270 .314 .411 .725 59 131
2006 28 157 625 564 77 151 31 8 14 59 8 55 78 .268 .333 .426 .758 80 157
2007 29 139 580 506 61 141 26 8 9 56 9 65 87 .279 .359 .415 .774 76 139
2008 30 107 437 396 49 113 26 3 7 37 4 36 62 .285 .346 .419 .765 58 107
2009 31 149 623 552 73 157 35 6 9 61 8 62 99 .284 .358 .418 .776 83 149
8 Seasons 1014 4021 3618 458 983 203 48 73 403 48 344 603 .272 .336 .415 .751 503 1014
162 Game Avg. 162 642 578 73 157 32 8 12 64 8 55 96 .272 .336 .415 .751 80 1014

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
2007 *
2009 *

Gold Gloves
2005 AL (2B)
2006 NL (2B)
2007 NL (2B)
2009 NL (2B)
All multiple winners

Triples s c a p y
2004 AL  7 (7th)
2006 NL  9 (9th)
2007 NL  9 (4th)
Active  50 (23rd)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
2007 NL  21 (6th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 3 (2006), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 20 (793), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 21 (688), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  5. Mike Lansing (924)
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  7. Aaron Ward (913)
  8. Charlie Neal (902)
  9. Fred Dunlap (901)
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  5. Adam Kennedy (931)
  6. Odell Hale (928)
  7. Tony Bernazard (925)
  8. Mike Lansing (921)
  9. Alvin Dark (915)
  10. Aaron Ward (913)
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  4. Carlos Guillen (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Marcus Giles (953)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Ron Belliard (951)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Todd Walker (953)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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